PRURIENCY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

Synonyms:

carnality; lasciviousness; lubricity; prurience; pruriency

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Hypernyms ("pruriency" is a kind of...):

amativeness; amorousness; eroticism; erotism; sexiness (the arousal of feelings of sexual desire)

Derivation:

prurient (characterized by lust)

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